Crooked Mile

Discover the poignant tale of resilience and hope in Crooked Mile by Ruth Hamilton, published by Transworld Publishers Ltd in 2010. This captivating novel spans 512 pages and immerses readers in the challenging lives of the Myrtle Street residents, who navigate the harsh realities of cramped and often unsanitary living conditions beneath the looming Althorpe mills. Follow Joe Duffy, a dedicated tradesman from Bolton, as he works tirelessly to elevate his family from the struggles of the 'garden' streets. With themes of romance and perseverance, Crooked Mile is a compelling read that explores the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity. Perfect for fans of fiction that delves into the complexities of life, this book is a must-have for your collection.